Meridian Blue Construction LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2454473 · Lakeville, MN 55044 · 9522151085

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/02/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Meridian Blue Construction LLC (DOT# 2454473) in Lakeville, Minnesota has 14 inspections on record with 29 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

14 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
17 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (7 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (2 of 14) National: 6.4%
11% OOS rate better than 11% of carriers in Minnesota
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Minnesota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

29 total violations across 14 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (31%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
1
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: IA, MN, SD
Level 1: 5 (36%) Level 2: 5 (36%) Level 3: 4 (29%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/02/2026 IA 2 2 0
02/20/2026 MN 3 0 0
12/02/2025 IA 3 0 0
09/15/2025 IA 2 1 0
08/07/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/27/2025 IA 1 0 0
04/21/2025 IA 1 1 0
03/21/2025 IA 2 1 0
03/17/2025 IA 1 0 0
03/04/2025 IA 2 1 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 17
Drivers 17
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/17/2013
MCS-150 Filed 20250305 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 7785 218th St W, Lakeville, MN 55044